Friday, November 11, 2005
Xupport 3.1 Update
Xupport is a multipurpose system utility for Mac OS X. It provides many
features to configure hidden Mac OS X and Unix options, to increase system
security and performance, to maintain and backup Mac OS X, and to dig
deeper into the world of Unix. Xupport 3 is fully compatible with Mac OS X
10.4 (Tiger) and Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther), and provides a brand new user
interface with plenty of new and improved features.
Changes in Xupport 3.1:
- Maintenance: Improved Maintenance Pilot
- Maintenance: Cleaning of Address Book and iPhoto Caches fixed (Tiger)
- Unix: Improved man to html conversion
- Settings: Disk: Disk spindown time fixed (Tiger)
- Backup: Improved disk compatibility
- German localization available
- Several minor improvements and bug fixes
Key Features:
- Access hidden System, Finder and Dock settings
- Run native maintenance scripts
- Reset file type settings (Rebuild Desktop)
- Reset Finder information (.DS_Store)
- Clean system and application log files
- Clean browser caches, cookies, web icons, ...
- Delete files and folders with administrator privileges
- Network optimizer
- Virtual memory optimizer (swap)
- Access hidden server settings (afp, http, ssh, ftp, smb)
- Create additional shared directories (Share Points)
- Advanced firewall interface (ipfw)
- Create bootable backups
- Create backup disk images for software restoration
- Browse hidden system files and folders
- Display system integrated unix manual pages (man)
- Mac OS X shortcuts collection
- Mac OS X error codes collection
- ASCII table and conversion
Website:
(http://www.computer-support.ch/xupport/)
Download:
(http://www.computer-support.ch/xupport/download.html)
(http://www.computer-support.ch/xupport/download/XU3.dmg.gz)
Screenshots:
(http://www.computer-support.ch/xupport/screenshots.html)
Application Icon:
(http://www.computer-support.ch/xupport/icons/Xupport.tiff)
Price:
Xupport single user license: $19.90
Xupport single user license upgrade: $9.90
Volume discounts and site licenses available.
System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
Localization:
English, German, Japanese (Italian, French, Spanish will follow)
